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News of the Week – 8th Issue

Mickey Cheney was hospitalized for suffering from severe hiccups. Last Friday, when this news was reported, he had been hiccuping for ten whole days. The doctors started tests and treatments on Cheney last week on Friday, November 9th. Apparently the hiccups were caused by severe heartburn. Hopefully he’s OK by now! READ MORE!

Astronomers have discovered a potential “rogue” alien planet wandering alone just 100 light-years from Earth. The free-floating object, called CFBDSIR2149, is likely a gas giant planet four to seven times more massive than, Jupiter, scientists say in a new study unveiled last Wednesday. READ MORE!

New research finds that caffeine may take the negative edge off of the world, and focus your mind on positivity. In Ruhr University in Germany, researchers gave half of the recruited 66 volunteers a lactose placebo pill, while the other half took tablets containing 200 milligrams of caffeine 30 minutes before the test. Turns out the caffeinated subjects were able to spot positive words, such as “happy,” more accurately than the negative or neutral words by seven percent. READ MORE!